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Mar 9, 2024 · Photobucket Thomas DeSimone’s true story is one of the most chilling narratives that inspired Goodfellas. Thomas DeSimone served as the inspiration for “Tommy DeVito,” the Goodfellas character played by Joe Pesci in an Academy Award-winning performance. Unlike Pesci, however, DeSimone was an imposing man who stood 6’2″ and weighed 225 ...
Jan 14, 2017 · When Hill became an FBI informant in 1980, he told authorities that DeSimone had been murdered by the Gambino crime family. Despite the oft-given date of death of January 14, 1979, the exact date of DeSimone’s murder is uncertain. DeSimone was declared legally dead in 1990 by the FBI.
Thomas DeSimone was an American criminal associated with New York City's Lucchese crime family who is alleged to have participated in both the Air France robbery and the Lufthansa heist. He also committed numerous murders, including killing William "Billy Batts" Bentvena in 1970.
Mar 9, 2024 · By Jaclyn Anglis | Edited By John Kuroski. Published March 9, 2024. Updated March 28, 2024. The iconic movie Goodfellas chronicles the lives of real gangsters like Henry Hill, Billy Batts, Tommy DeSimone, and Jimmy Burke — but it only tells part of the story. One aspect of Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas that has elevated the film to the ...
Jul 27, 2015 · Thomas Anthony DeSimone was born on May 24, 1950. He was an Italian- American mobster that worked as an associate of the Lucchese crime family of New York and was one of the real-life goodfellas. Tommy or “Two-Gun Tommy” because he always had two guns, had three siblings, a sister named Delores and two brothers, Robert and Anthony DeSimone.
Delve into the gripping tale of Thomas DeSimone, the notorious American criminal associated with New York City's Lucchese crime family. This article explores...
Thomas Anthony DeSimone is an American mobster for the Lucchese Crime Family who disappeared on January 14, 1979. It is believed his disappearance and suspected homicide is believed to be in retaliation. Thomas DeSimone was born on May 24, 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He had two sisters and...
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